Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

689 Ft Washington Ave

Manhattan, NY 10040Company-ownedBBL 1021790500BIN 1064381

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1928
Floors5
Units84
Building Area56,830 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassD4
Market Value$6.6M

689 FT WASHINGTON AVE is a property located at 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 5 floors and 84 units. The building area is 56,830 square feet on a 26,575 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $6.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 168 building permits on record (123 active). There are 49 violations on record (0 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $1,815 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

492records on file
45Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 689 Ft Washington Ave rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 84 units and 56,830 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.6M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 492 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 168 of its 492 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (148) and violation (49) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2006.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 45, with a site energy-use intensity of 90.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 427 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% permit, 44 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.6M of New York, written across 492 government filings.

Property Details

Address689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1928
Floors5
Total Units84
Building Area56,830 sqft
Lot Size26,575 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
1021790500
1064381
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.6M
$3M
$897K

Building Permits

168 on record · 123 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 3, 2026Job #M01189796-I1
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 9, 2025Job #469220
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 1, 2025Job #M01189796-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 1, 2025Est. cost $5KJob #M01081606-P2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 1, 2025Est. cost $5KJob #M01081606-I1

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Violations

49 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,815
Judgments · 4 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2009Ticket #011056541M
POSTING OF PERMITS AND RECORD KEEPING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 14, 2007Ticket #040273265H
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 27, 2001Balance $935Ticket #050032781J
FAILED TO INSTALL OR MAINTAIN SHOWER ROOM AS REQUIRED
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 27, 2001Balance $880Ticket #050032782L
FAILED TO PROVIDE SHOWER FILTRATION SYSTEM AS SPECIFIED
HPDClass I
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Nov 22, 2024#17448922

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 15, 2022#14847283

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 15, 2022#14847284

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass I
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Oct 25, 2019#13360172

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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DOB LegacyACC1
DISMISSED
Issued Nov 14, 2016#2097970

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 5 floors and 84 units. The building area is 56,830 sqft.

Are there building permits at 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 168 building permits on record, with 123 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Apr 3, 2026.

Does 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 49 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 18 DOB, 17 ECB, 14 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,815. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE?

689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has an assessed market value of $6.6M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $897K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE?

689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 is zoned R7-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 689 FT WASHINGTON AVE?

689 FT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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